Boy and Going Solo

“Boy and Going Solo” by Roald Dahl is an illustrated edition published by National Geographic Books on September 2, 2010. This 400-page collection presents Roald Dahl’s personal stories, revealing the inspirations behind his beloved tales. The book includes anecdotes from his childhood, featuring sweetshops, chocolate, and memorable encounters, as well as his adventures as an adult, detailing his experiences in Africa and his time with the Royal Air Force.
Readers will find a blend of biography and autobiography that captures Dahl’s formative years and the events that shaped his creative imagination. The narratives explore themes of childhood experiences and the transition into adulthood, providing insights into the author’s life in Europe and his military experiences. This edition serves as a unique glimpse into the life of one of the most celebrated storytellers, showcasing the moments that influenced his literary career.
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Roald Dahl’s personal stories together in one edition!
Where did Roald Dahl get all of his wonderful ideas for stories? From his own life, of course! Boy includes tales of sweetshops and chocolate, mean old ladies, and the Great Mouse Plot. And then Going Solo tells of how, when he grew up, Roald Dahl left England for Africa and later went flying with the Royal Air Force.
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